May 13, 2020
Dr. Kevin Black, interim dean of Penn State College of Medicine, emailed faculty, staff, students and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center employees about commencement.
During National Hospital Week May 10 to 16, Penn State Health recognizes the extraordinary commitment of all its employees, not only now but all year long.
May 12, 2020
Though the formal Dean's Graduation Award Ceremony was canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the College of Medicine wants to recognize those graduates from the medical student, physician assistant, MD/PhD and graduate degrees who did outstanding work in their academic and clinical careers.
May 11, 2020
Thanks to the efforts of both faculty and students at Penn State College of Medicine, learning has continued and even expanded – in several ways – during the pandemic.
Zoom users at Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine must update to version 5.0 before May 30. The new version requires hosts to assign a new host when they leave a Zoom meeting.
May 9, 2020
Penn State Health hoy anunció que empezará resumir gradualmente y sistemáticamente las citas estándar para los pacientes, los procedimientos quirúrgicos que no son de emergencia y otras actividades clínicas después de casi dos meses de restricciones debido al pandémico del coronavirus (COVID-19).
Penn State Health today announced it will begin to gradually and systematically resume standard patient appointments, non-emergent surgical procedures and other clinical activities after nearly two months of restrictions due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
May 8, 2020
To provide enhanced customer service, Penn State Health is starting a new support phone number for patients using its telehealth service, Penn State Health OnDemand.
May 6, 2020
Reports of suspected child abuse have declined in Pennsylvania since the onset of social distancing guidelines. But experts in the Penn State Center for the Protection of Children say this does not correlate with an actual decline in abuse cases.
Investigators across Penn State are exploring the use of "cold" plasma to treat bacteria.